Boxes of Ozempic and Wegovy made by Novo Nordisk are seen at a pharmacy. Hollie Adams | Reuters Shares of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk plummeted roughly 20% on Friday after reporting results in a late-stage trial for its experimental CagriSema weight loss drug that missed expectations. The maker of the wildly popular Wegovy obesity…
Encountering a big, beautiful espresso machine at someone’s house feels a lot like gazing upon the countertop equivalent of a vintage Bentley, or observing the mechanics of an expensive watch. There’s that covetable air of functional sophistication; the nonchalant cool that comes with a device that showers you with at-home cappuccinos at the pull of…
Britney Spears says she scrubbed a video of herself dancing from her social media page after getting a ton of negative responses. The singer just explained her reasoning for taking down the video of her having a solo dance party in her hotel room in Los Cabos, Mexico … Britney says she made the change…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday warned novices against day trading, referencing an article from the Wall Street Journal that described how more investors are developing serious gambling addictions to risky market trading. “We need to help those who’re getting addicted, and we need to stop those who might become addicted,” he said. “After all, the…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a meagdonor and adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, is now seeking to influence Germany’s election, posting an endorsement on X of the country’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. In a post Thursday night, Musk wrote, “Only the AfD can save Germany.” Musk, who has over 200 million listed followers on…
The party is over at Party City, once the largest supplier of balloons and other fun-time supplies in the US, as the company announced Friday it was closing down all of its stores, ending nearly 40 years in business. Barry Litwin, the Party City CEO, told employees that the chain was “winding down” operations immediately…
Dwight Howard is off the market … because he’s engaged to rapper Amy Luciani. The pair went public with their relationship Friday and it looks like they’ve been together for a while … because they’re already engaged. Play video content Instagram / @amylucianiworld Amy posted video showing their sparkling, diamond engagement rings on social media…
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives approved a bipartisan federal spending bill Friday and sent it to the Senate, just hours before a midnight deadline to fund the government. It was unclear Friday whether the Senate could pass the bill before 12:00 a.m. ET, when funding technically lapses. The bill continues funding the federal government…
Amy Slaton has arrived at a legal resolution. On December 19, the 1000-Lb Sisters star pleaded guilty to “simple possession” in a plea deal submitted to the Crockett County courthouse in Tennessee. This deal stemmed from a September incident during which Slaton was arrested in the parking lot of a zoo in this same state….
In these homes, a high value gets placed on achievement. I think the way these kids are created sends the message: “You’re not good enough. You need to achieve. You’re not accepted.” When the kids struggle, it’s especially devastating. Some kids have disabilities from being born preterm, which used to be a big risk with…
